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Legacy Systems Transformation Leader

liberty personnel servicesBerkeley Heights, NJ

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Computer Systems Engineers/ArchitectsComputer Systems AnalystsComputer and Information Systems Managers

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Computer Systems Design ServicesCustom Computer Programming ServicesOther Computer Related Services
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Legacy Systems Transformation LeaderOur client is seeking an Enterprise Modernization Architect to lead large-scale application transformation initiatives focused on modernizing legacy platforms and migrating critical business systems to modern cloud-based architectures. This role will provide technical leadership, modernization strategy, and architectural guidance across complex enterprise environments.
Responsibilities:
  • Assess legacy application portfolios and develop modernization roadmaps
  • Define target-state architectures and cloud transformation strategies
  • Lead application migration, re-platforming, refactoring, and modernization initiatives
  • Design scalable cloud-native solutions utilizing AWS, Azure, and GCP technologies
  • Develop technical blueprints and modernization frameworks
  • Lead cross-functional teams through modernization, testing, deployment, and adoption efforts
  • Identify risks, dependencies, and mitigation strategies throughout transformation programs
  • Partner with business and technology stakeholders to align modernization efforts with organizational objectives
  • Establish governance, operating models, and best practices for modernized environments
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship across multiple teams and programs
Requirements:
  • Strong experience leading enterprise application modernization initiatives
  • Expertise with legacy platform transformation, cloud migration, and modernization strategies
  • Experience designing cloud-native architectures across AWS, Azure, and/or GCPKnowledge of application re-platforming, refactoring, and modernization methodologies
  • Experience with containerization technologies including Docker and Kubernetes
  • Strong understanding of enterprise architecture, integration patterns, and scalable application design
  • Experience leading large transformation programs involving multiple stakeholders and delivery teams
  • Excellent communication, consulting, and executive presentation skills
Preferred:
  • Experience modernizing mainframe or iSeries environments
  • Knowledge of modernization platforms and migration toolsets
  • Experience with cloud operating models, governance, and organizational change initiatives
  • Experience within consulting or enterprise transformation environments
Excellent compensation, bonus potential, and the opportunity to lead strategic modernization initiatives for large-scale enterprise environments.

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JOB OVERVIEW

Experience level

Manager

Location

Berkeley Heights, NJ

Occupation

Computer Systems Engineers/Architects

Industry

Computer Systems Design Services

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